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New Bill in Albany seeks to put wine in grocery stores in NY State

Friday, May 22nd, 2009

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — A new proposal to sell wine in New York supermarkets is surfacing in Albany after liquor store interests helped kill an earlier bill.

Grocery store chains that want to legalize wine sales in their stores say it will add $160 million in revenues to the state in the first two years and save New Yorkers $80 million in lower prices through greater competition.

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